I tend to think "Poor wee darlings, everything feels so big at that age." Then I feel old and cynical and go back to reading about the jewelry of the royal family.
Well, look who just popped open a fresh can of venom.
Xander ,'Empty Places'
Buffy and Angel 1: BUFFYNANGLE4EVA!!!!!1!
Is it better the second time around? Or the third? Or tenth? This is the place to come when you have a burning desire to talk about an old episode that was just re-run.
Connie Neil - Aug 21, 2012 10:32:37 am PDT #9603 of 10458
brillig
§ ita § - Aug 21, 2012 10:33:51 am PDT #9604 of 10458
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
What age? How old is he?
Polter-Cow - Aug 21, 2012 10:34:23 am PDT #9605 of 10458
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
He turns 29 in October.
Connie Neil - Aug 21, 2012 10:36:49 am PDT #9606 of 10458
brillig
It may be a reaction to apparent age, he had a very isolated upbringing.
ie: his innocence level seems higher than most.
§ ita § - Aug 21, 2012 10:42:09 am PDT #9607 of 10458
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Oh, okay.
Matt the Bruins fan - Aug 21, 2012 11:34:04 am PDT #9608 of 10458
"I remember when they eventually introduced that drug kingpin who murdered people and smuggled drugs inside snakes and I was like 'Finally. A normal person.'” —RahvinDragand
Was he raised in the wild by Muppets? Because that's the impression I'm getting from how intensely *everything* must be reacted to.
Connie Neil - Aug 21, 2012 12:32:03 pm PDT #9609 of 10458
brillig
I would think by this time some of the tropes of storytelling would be sinking in.
§ ita § - Aug 21, 2012 12:45:45 pm PDT #9610 of 10458
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
Mark Reads. Again, like the first time. All over again.
Polgara - Aug 21, 2012 1:19:55 pm PDT #9611 of 10458
Karma is a cat, sleeping in my lap cuz it loves me. ~TS
I just wish he wasn't so in love with Saint Cordelia. Makes me want to vomit.
billytea - Aug 21, 2012 1:24:28 pm PDT #9612 of 10458
You were a wrong baby who grew up wrong. The wrong kind of wrong. It's better you hear it from a friend.
Mark Reads. Again, like the first time. All over again.
Once more, with MY FEELINGS.